A unique Orthodox monastery in West Virginia blends ancient traditions with Appalachian culture, drawing converts and locals.

In Russia, omens have been given special importance since ancient times. They were used to judge the weather, when to sow and harvest, and what to expect in the future. Therefore, every day of the ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin has congratulated Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia on his namesake Day on May 24, which coincides with the feast of Saints Cyril and Methodius, Equal to the ...

I’ve been on holiday to a country that doesn’t officially exist. It has its own border, passport, flag, currency and army but no one recognizes it – not ...

Events that occurred this week in Christian history include the consecration of St Isaac s Cathedral, the death of Philip ...

Race Across the World locations: Where was the 2026 series filmed? - Five pairs took on the popular travel show’s most extreme competition yet ...

As I help Israel celebrate its 78th birthday, I do so in the shadow of war in Gaza, confrontation with Iran, rising antisemitism not only in the United States but around the world, and deep internal ...

Every Memorial Day weekend, 5000 people make a pilgrimage here at the St. Tikhon's monastery near Waymart. "I live here in ...

A building burns after a Russian missile attack in Kyiv, Ukraine, Sunday, May 24, 2026.

Forensic teams investigate a drone attack that struck a dormitory in Russian-controlled Luhansk, with 21 dead amid ongoing conflict and cross-border strikes.

The Oreshnik, which is capable of carrying nuclear or conventional warheads, struck the city of Bila Tserkva in the Kyiv ...

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